Country: Botswana
Basic Information
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Short Bio
Brendah K Masisi is a highly motivated medical laboratory scientist, with over 12 years cumulative experience in clinical service, teaching, and biomedical research. I am
experienced in clinical diagnostics. I am currently a senior lecturer at the
University of Botswana, where I am involved in teaching and supervising
undergraduate and master’s students research projects. I completed my doctoral
training in breast cancer research at the University of Nottingham, United
Kingdom, where I was affiliated with the Nottingham Breast Cancer Research
Centre (NBCRC). I am the 2017 PEO fellow, a Southern African mentored
research fellowship in Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) (Breast cancer
project). I serve in various non-governmental organisations locally and
internationally which include Cancer Association of Botswana, In addition, I am a member of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the African Organisation for
Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC).
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Country
Botswana
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